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§ 50-8-60. Definitions

As used in this article, the term: “Business” means any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, trust, or other legal entity. “Commission” means a regional commission established pursuant to Article 2 of this chapter. “Commissioner” means the commissioner of community affairs. “Council member” means any member of the council of a […]

§ 50-8-63. Disclosure of Employee’s Business Transactions With Local Government; Exempt Transactions; Disclosure of Loan Transactions by Member of Board or Advisory Committee; Penalties

Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, any employee, any member of such employee’s family, or any business in which such employee or any member of his family has a substantial interest, individually or collectively, who transacts business with any local government shall disclose such transactions annually.  Such disclosures shall be submitted […]

§ 50-8-64. Competitive Bidding Requirement

Each commission shall develop a system for competitive bidding relating to the purchase of supplies, equipment, and services and the letting of other contracts and submit written procedures governing such systems to the board of directors of the commission and to the commissioner. Such procedures must accommodate any applicable fund source requirements relating to procurement […]

§ 50-8-65. Annual Report to Board of Community Affairs

Within 30 days after the completion of its fiscal year, each commission shall provide to the Board of Community Affairs a report containing the following information: The name and address of each contractor, public or private, with which the commission contracted and which received more than a total of $500.00 from the commission; and The […]

§ 50-8-66. Civil Fine for Violations

Any employee who violates Code Section 50-8-61, 50-8-62, or 50-8-63 shall be subject to a civil fine not to exceed $10,000.00. History. Code 1981, § 50-8-66 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1271, § 2.

§ 50-8-67. Influence of Election of Council Members Prohibited; Executive Directors of Regional Commissions Prohibited From Participation in Partisan Political Activities; Adoption of Disciplinary Measures

A member of a regional commission’s council or executive director of a regional commission shall not actively or directly attempt to influence the election of persons as members of the council of such regional commission. An executive director of a regional commission shall not participate in any partisan political activities. The council of a regional […]